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    Producer Ted Hope to Receive Woodstock Award

    Producer Ted Hope will be honored with the Trailblazer Award at the 10th anniversary Woodstock Film Festival, which runs from Sept. 30-Oct. 4 in Woodstock, N.Y.

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    Hamptons Fest to Honor Sharon Stone

    The 2009 Hamptons International Film Festival, which runs from Oct. 8-12, will honor Sharon Stone with its Outstanding Achievement in Acting Award.

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    Spotlight on Fall TV Casting

    Al Bundy returns to TV with a new family. Vampires in love.  We took a look at some of the networks' most promising series and spoke with the casting directors to see what casting opportunities actors can expect.

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    Blood Relations

    Al Bundy returns to TV with a new family. Vampires in love. These are just some of the new shows dotting the television landscape this fall.

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    L.A. 'Scream Queen' Auditions

    Back Stage recently attended the L.A. open call for season two of "Scream Queens," the VH1 reality series in which female actors compete against each other for the title of "Scream Queen."

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    'Next' at Sundance: Low-Budget Filmmakers

    The 2010 Sundance Film Festival will introduce a new section, titled "Next," which will feature six to eight films from the world of low- and no-budget filmmaking.

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    Boston Festival to Honor Uma Thurman

    The 25th annual Boston Film Festival will present its Film Excellence Award to Uma Thurman, whose new film "Motherhood" will screen as the fest's opening night attraction.

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    Jerkin' Dance Craze Headed to Film

    Melee Entertainment and indie film producer Shariff Hasan are developing a movie that will center on jerkin', the hip-hop dance trend that has been attracting a host of mainstream coverage.

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    Several Producers Ruled Ineligible for Emmys

    ATAS has completed the first stage of its Emmy vetting process, and has sent letters to more than dozen producers notifying them that they have been found ineligible.

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    'Happiness' Sequel: Same Family, New Actors

    U.S. director Todd Solondz has revisited the disturbing world of his acclaimed 1998 film "Happiness," although the last thing the characters of "Life During Wartime" are is happy.